CAMDEN — Two juveniles, a 17-year-old from Collingswood and a 15-year-old from Camden, were arrested and charged in connection to an armed robbery that occurred in the city Thursday, Oct. 1., authorities announced Monday.

At approximately 8:50 a.m. on 29th Street, the suspects allegedly
approached the victim as he walked down the street and asked for money.
As the victim attempted to walk away, one of the suspects pointed a
semiauytomatic handgun at the victim and ordered him not to move while
the other removed the victim's cellphone and wallet containing an
undisclosed amount of money.

Authorities conducting a search
of the area spotted the juveniles, who matched the descriptions of the
suspects, in the area of the 3000 block of Stevens Street. The suspects
attempted to flee, but were apprehended and remanded to Lakeland
Juvenile Correctional Facility.

Anyone with additional information on this or any other robbery incident is urged to contact the Camden Police Department at (856) 757-7420.